Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wearing something on one's sleeve

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables
wear-ing -some-thing on one's sleeve
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of wear something on one's sleeve

Questions

What does wearing something on one's sleeve mean?
present participle and gerund of wear something on one's sleeve

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